σκύφος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (skull): σκύπφος (skúpphos)
Etymology
[edit]Unknown, perhaps Pre-Greek.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ský.pʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsky.pʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈscy.ɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈscy.fos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsci.fos/
Noun
[edit]σκῠ́φος • (skúphos) m (genitive σκῠ́φου); second declension
σκῠ́φος • (skúphos) n (genitive σκῠ́φεος or σκῠ́φους); third declension
- a cup or can, especially one used by peasants
- , 411, 256, 556,
- Epig. 3
- Alcm. 34
- Anacr. 82
- Sophr. 15
- (perhaps) a skull
- PMag.Par. 1.1996
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ σκῠ́φος ho skúphos |
τὼ σκῠ́φω tṑ skúphō |
οἱ σκῠ́φοι hoi skúphoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σκῠ́φου toû skúphou |
τοῖν σκῠ́φοιν toîn skúphoin |
τῶν σκῠ́φων tôn skúphōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σκῠ́φῳ tôi skúphōi |
τοῖν σκῠ́φοιν toîn skúphoin |
τοῖς σκῠ́φοις toîs skúphois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν σκῠ́φον tòn skúphon |
τὼ σκῠ́φω tṑ skúphō |
τοὺς σκῠ́φους toùs skúphous | ||||||||||
Vocative | σκῠ́φε skúphe |
σκῠ́φω skúphō |
σκῠ́φοι skúphoi | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ σκῠ́φος tò skúphos |
τὼ σκῠ́φει tṑ skúphei |
τᾰ̀ σκῠ́φη tà skúphē | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σκῠ́φους toû skúphous |
τοῖν σκῠφοῖν toîn skuphoîn |
τῶν σκῠφῶν tôn skuphôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σκῠ́φει tôi skúphei |
τοῖν σκῠφοῖν toîn skuphoîn |
τοῖς σκῠ́φεσῐ / σκῠ́φεσῐν toîs skúphesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ σκῠ́φος tò skúphos |
τὼ σκῠ́φει tṑ skúphei |
τᾰ̀ σκῠ́φη tà skúphē | ||||||||||
Vocative | σκῠ́φος skúphos |
σκῠ́φει skúphei |
σκῠ́φη skúphē | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
[edit]- σκῠφάρῐον (skuphárion)
- σκῠ́φειος (skúpheios)
- σκῠφίδῐον (skuphídion)
- σκῠφῐ́ον (skuphíon)
- σκῠφοειδής (skuphoeidḗs)
- σκῠφοκώνακτος (skuphokṓnaktos)
- σκῠ́φωμᾰ (skúphōma)
- σκυφών (skuphṓn)
Descendants
[edit]- ⇒ Translingual: Austroscyphus, Scyphozoa
- → Classical Syriac: ܐܣܩܦܐ (ʾesqəp̄āʾ)
- → Latin: scyphus
References
[edit]- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σκύφος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1363-1364
Further reading
[edit]- “σκύφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σκύφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σκύφος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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